Texas Tech University Athletics
Red Raiders Finish 11th
June 21, 1999 | Men's Golf
April 27, 1999
HUTCHINSON, Kansas - The Texas Tech University men's golf team shot a final round 309 in 1999 Big 12 Men's Golf Championship, giving it a total of 916 for the tournament which placed it 11th overall.
Kansas won the event with a total of 857, besting second place Nebraska by two strokes at the 6637 yard, par 70 Prairie Dunes Country Club. Texas was third at 862.
The individual champion was David Gossett of Texas. He shot a one-under-par total of 209 which topped Chris Thompson of Kansas and Nebraska's Jamie Rogers by one stroke.
Leading Texas Tech and tying for 38th overall was sophomore Corey Henegar with a three-round total of 227. Senior Philip Tate finished one stroke behind Henegar at 228 and tied for 41st overall. Senior Alex Armstrong carded a final round 77, giving him a total of 232, good for a tie at 47th place. Sophomore Blake Smith tied for 52nd place at 236. Sophomore Matt Loving tallied a 238 which placed him 56th.
Results: Texas Tech 297-310-309=916 11th Corey Henegar 72-79-76=227 t38th Philip Tate 73-80-75=228 t41st Alex Armstrong 80-75-77=232 t47th Blake Smith 75-80-81=236 t52nd Matt Loving 77-76-85=238 56th
Team Standings: 1 Kansas 286-284-287=857 2 Nebraska 288-284-287=859 3 Texas 294-289-279=862 4 Oklahoma St. 291-287-290=868 5 Colorado 288-297-288=873 6 Baylor 291-300-291=882 7 Texas A&M 291-296-296=883 8 Iowa St. 296-294-299=889 Oklahoma 301-287-301=889 10 Kansas St. 304-308-298=910 11 Texas Tech 297-310-309=916 12 Missouri 304-308-316=928
Individual Top 10 1 David Gossett Texas 71-70-68=209 2 Chris Thompson Kansas 70-69-71=210 Jamie Rogers Nebraska 70-70-70=210 4 Steve Friesen Nebraska 71-71-71=213 Matt Call Colorado 75-72-66=213 6 Hunter Haas Oklahoma 75-69-70=214 7 Russell Surber Texas 73-71-71=215 Anders Hultman Oklahoma St. 73-69-73=215 9 Ryan Vermeer Kansas 68-71-78=217 Brad Davis Kansas 74-72-71=217 Lee Reed Texas A&M 68-75-74=217 Josh Madden Nebraska 71-71-75=217 Ben Fiala Colorado 69-75-73=217
